Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
Politician, 4th Prime Minister of Pakistan
Born
1905
120 years ago
Died
December 2nd, 1980
44 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Pakistan
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An Indian-Pakistani lawyer and politician served as the 4th Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1955 to 1956. Held significant roles in the government, including as the Finance Minister of Pakistan. Involved in the early development of the country’s political framework following its independence. Received recognition for efforts to stabilize the economic conditions during his tenure. Actively participated in shaping policies for Pakistan’s governance and infrastructure.
Served as the 4th Prime Minister of Pakistan
Held the position of Finance Minister of Pakistan
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